Backtracking Improves Generation Safety

Yiming Zhang, Jianfeng Chi, Hailey Nguyen, K. Upasani, Daniel M. Bikel +2 more
2/12/2026
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@article{zhang2026backtracking,
  title  = {Backtracking Improves Generation Safety},
  author = {Yiming Zhang and Jianfeng Chi and Hailey Nguyen and K. Upasani and Daniel M. Bikel and Jason E. Weston and E. Smith},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:ee4fe228797f908212c944cf35a4c1ef1c4e787d},
  journal = {ICLR 2025 2025}
}

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